39 jobs found in Knowsley

Site Agent – Major Infrastructure Project Location: Merseyside / Liverpool area Duration: Initial 6-month contract, with potential for extension Start: Immediate Engagement: Inside IR35 We’re currently seeking an experienced Site Agent to join a major infrastructure project in the Merseyside area. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive construction professional to play a key role in the successful delivery of a high-profile transport infrastructure programme, working alongside an experienced project team and coordinating a range of site activities and supply chain partners. You’ll be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, to the required quality standards and in line with programme requirements. The Role Working closely with the Senior Project Manager, you’ll take ownership of site coordination and delivery, including: * Managing daily site operations and coordinating subcontractors *...

TXP are currently recruiting for multiple IT/EPOS Engineers across the UK The successful engineers will work on an initial 2-month project to include but are not limited to: EPOS Installation Back Office IT/Server Installations PED InstallationsWhat are we looking for? Experienced IT/EPOS/ATM engineers with experience of installation and fault finding of IT and EPOS equipment Able to pass and obtain DBS criminal history check Engineer must have full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 points Must be able to stay away from home, role will require UK wide coverageWorking Hours Start Date: 10th September End Date: 30th October Monday to Friday morning (night shifts)What's on offer? You will be paid up to £155.34 per day via an Umbrella company £15 meal allowance applicable when staying away from home Van, fuel card & travel expenses Any overtime (more than 9 hours a day inclusive of travel) is paid at £17.26 per hour, overtime is very likelyIR35 Status This role...

TXP are currently recruiting for multiple IT/EPOS Engineers across the UK The successful engineers will work on an initial 2-month project to include but are not limited to: EPOS Installation Back Office IT/Server Installations PED InstallationsWhat are we looking for? Experienced IT/EPOS/ATM engineers with experience of installation and fault finding of IT and EPOS equipment Able to pass and obtain DBS criminal history check Engineer must have full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 points Must be able to stay away from home, role will require UK wide coverageWorking Hours Start Date: 10th September End Date: 30th October Monday to Friday morning (night shifts)What's on offer? You will be paid up to £155.34 per day via an Umbrella company £15 meal allowance applicable when staying away from home Van, fuel card & travel expenses Any overtime (more than 9 hours a day inclusive of travel) is paid at £17.26 per hour, overtime is very likelyIR35 Status This role...

Procurement Officer 6 Month Contract Up to £350 per day Inside IR35 Liverpool (twice per week in the office) Purpose of the Role The Procurement Officer will support the delivery of compliant, efficient, and value-driven procurement and contract management activities. Working closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers, the role will ensure procurement processes achieve best value, meet legislative requirements, and contribute to organisational objectives through effective contract management, supplier performance monitoring, and the promotion of social value and sustainability. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage end-to-end procurement activities, including tender development, evaluation, contract award, and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and best practice. Build and maintain effective relationships with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and partners, providing expert procurement advice and supporting strategic procurement planning. Monitor supplier...

An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit a Quality Engineer whereby you will play a key part in supporting, controlling, and inspecting technical processes to ensure a high standard of quality throughout the organisation. As a Quality Engineer, your responsibilities will include: • Quality Control Plans (QCPs): Establish, apply, and maintain comprehensive quality control plans, ensuring they are implemented efficiently and accurately. • Data Analysis: Analyse medium to complex system data to inform decisions and drive precise execution throughout the organisation. • Project Involvement: Participate in the design and implementation phases of projects, ensuring that quality is embedded at every stage. • Regulatory Compliance: Stay informed of the latest regulatory requirements and coach internal teams on their application and proper usage. • Audits and Assessments: Conduct and support internal and external audits, evaluations, and assessments to ensure compliance with ISO, ASTM,...

Due to new contracts our client based in Birkenhead are looking to recruit a Maintenance Fitter to work on several projects. Ideally you will be time served and have experience working on large heavy industrial machinery. The work will involve both planned and reactive maintenance. Hours Of Work Are: Mon - Thur - 8 -4 Fri - 8 – 2 Package includes: * Time and half overtime in week and double pay on Sunday. * Weekly Pay * Contributary Pension * Holiday pay at 25 days + 8 bank holiday on hourly accrue This role is within IR35 so PAYE is the only method of payment available. Please send your CV to be considered for this role

Design Manager / CRE (Contractor's Responsible Engineer) Access for All Rail Projects Contract – INSIDE IR35 Location: North West Are you an experienced Design Manager or CRE looking to play a key role in delivering major Access for All (AfA) station enhancement projects across the UK rail network? We are seeking a highly capable Design Manager / CRE with strong rail infrastructure experience and a proven track record delivering station accessibility schemes. Experience as an Appointed Person (AP) for lifting operations and the development/review of lifting plans is highly desirable. Relevant experience with Access for All projects and CRE responsibilities has been identified within internal rail project documentation and candidate profiles. The Role Working across multiple Access for All schemes, you will be responsible for leading design assurance, engineering compliance, constructability reviews and stakeholder coordination from early development through to handback....

Warrington Inside IR35 12 Month+ Contract Various levels available - CS&A Engineer to Principal Essential Skillset: Relevant engineering experience, with the level of experience dependent on seniority Strong Civil, Structural & Architectural (CS&A) engineering background Experience working within a highly regulated industry Nuclear experience desirable, with greater nuclear experience expected at senior/principal level Experience in engineering design and delivery of design work packages Strong understanding of the engineering design lifecycle Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team Able to develop and deliver effective technical design solutions Experience managing technical issues and supporting engineering delivery Senior/Principal candidates should have experience leading or supervising engineers and coordinating multidisciplinary teams Degree qualified or equivalent relevant experience P1/P4 pass holder or ability to achieve BPSS...

Appointed Person - Lifting Operations Location: Greater Manchester (Site-Based) Project Scope: Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) Framework Contract Type: Freelance, inside IR35 Duration: April 2027 Role Brief: We are seeking an experienced Appointed Person (Lifting Operations) with a valid CPCS Blue Card to join a leading Tier 1 Civil Engineering Contractor delivering critical infrastructure upgrades across the TfGM Framework. In this site-based role, you will hold primary responsibility for the planning, management, and execution of all lifting operations across complex civil engineering environments (e.g., rail, bridge works, structures, and transport interchanges). Candidate Responsibilities: Produce, review, and approve comprehensive Lift Plans, Risk Assessments, and Method Statements (RAMS) for standard, complex, and tandem lifting operations. Supervise and direct all lifting activities on site, ensuring operations strictly adhere to approved Lift Plans and...

CS&A Engineer Warrington - Hybrid Inside IR35 (rate depending on seniority) 12 Month+ Contract Various levels available - CS&A Engineer - Senior - Principal Essential Skillset: Relevant engineering experience, with the level of experience dependent on seniority Strong Civil, Structural & Architectural (CS&A) engineering background Experience working within a highly regulated industry Nuclear experience desirable, with greater nuclear experience expected at senior/principal level Experience in engineering design and delivery of design work packages Strong understanding of the engineering design lifecycle Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team Able to develop and deliver effective technical design solutions Experience managing technical issues and supporting engineering delivery Senior/Principal candidates should have experience leading or supervising engineers and coordinating multidisciplinary teams Degree qualified or equivalent...

M365 Architect (M365, Azure, Entra Intune), £(Apply online only) per day inside IR35 6 months initially, Warrington Bench IT require an experienced M365 Architect to join a large organisation starting ASAP working full time in Warrington. The successful resource will be working with the Enterprise Architect and Security Architect, acting as the crucial bridge between high-level architectural strategy and practical technical delivery. You'll take whiteboard concepts, meeting notes and design discussions and turn them into structured, professional architectural artefacts - while also interrogating what you're hearing, spotting gaps, and flagging risks before they become problems. Receptibilities * Capturing whiteboard sessions, notes and high-level concepts from the Enterprise and Security Architects, converting them into High-Level Designs, Architecture Decision Records and Technical Design Documents * Producing clear diagrams, process flows and system maps in Visio or...

Project Manager - Site Operations - Site Environmental Consents, Permissions and Planning We are working with our client in the nuclear sector to appoint a Project Manager to lead site operations, environmental consents, permissions, and planning activities on major infrastructure projects. Based in Warrington with hybrid working, this 12‑month contract (Inside IR35) will see you play a key role in enabling innovative energy solutions and supporting energy security and net-zero ambitions, working closely with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and key stakeholders across our client's organisation. Key Skills & Experience Project management: Leading complex site-based work packages from initiation through delivery. Planning & scheduling: Building and maintaining realistic programmes to coordinate multiple, concurrent activities. Risk management: Identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks to safety, schedule, cost, and quality. Change control: Managing scope changes...

Project Commercial Manager - Nuclear (12-Month Contract, Inside IR35) We are working with our client on a major nuclear energy initiative and are looking to introduce a Project Commercial Manager to support early phase foundations engineering and owners engineer activities. Based on a hybrid model in Warrington, this role will focus on managing NEC Professional Services Contracts during the foundational stages of a significant, high-profile project in the nuclear sector. Key Skills and Experience Contract Management: Oversee medium to high complexity contracts, ensuring obligations, deliverables, and performance are managed effectively. NEC Professional Services Contracts: Apply detailed knowledge of NEC PSC to structure, negotiate, and manage consultancy and engineering services agreements. Commercial Lifecycle Management: Manage contracts end-to-end, from initiation through delivery, variations, and close-out, ensuring commercial objectives are met. Contract Law: Interpret and...

Project Manager - Procurement (Nuclear, 12-Month Contract - Inside IR35) We're working with our client, a major nuclear infrastructure programme, to appoint an experienced Project Manager to lead Owners Scope procurement activities. You'll plan, coordinate, and control procurement packages directly managed by our client, ensuring strong governance, clear performance reporting, and seamless integration with the wider delivery organisation. This hybrid role is based in Warrington on a 12-month contract, offering the chance to play a key part in a high-profile, regulated programme. Key Skills & Experience Project Management: Leading complex packages, maintaining schedules, and driving delivery to agreed milestones. Procurement: Planning and coordinating Owners Scope procurement packages, separate from main EPC/GC contracts. Stakeholder Management: Building strong relationships, chairing progress reviews, and ensuring clear communication across our client's team and partners....

Position: Process Development Engineer * Location: North West * Salary: Contract (Inside IR35) * Job Type: Full-Time, Shift Rotation We are seeking a driven and skilled Process Development Engineer to join our dynamic operations team at a top-tier chemical manufacturing facility. In this role, you will bridge the gap between laboratory research and full-scale plant production. You will lead process scale-ups, optimise existing chemical unit operations, and drive continuous improvement projects focusing on safety, yield, energy efficiency, and sustainability. Key Responsibilities * Process Scale-Up: Design, test, and transition new chemical processes from bench-scale and pilot plant to full manufacturing scale. * Optimization & Troubleshooting: Analyze plant performance data, identify root causes of process variation, and resolve technical bottlenecks. * Safety & Compliance: Ensure all new and existing processes strictly comply with UK health, safety, and...

MERITUS are recruiting for a Manufacturing Controller to join the Stores team in Bolton for a sovereign defence manufacturing business as they continue scaling their operations. MANUFACTURING CONTROLLER - INSIDE IR35 - £25.38 PER HOUR (RISING TO £26.70 PER HOUR) - 12 MONTHS (VERY LIKELY TO EXTEND) - BOLTON, UK - SECTOR: DEFENCE HOURS: 37 Hours Per Week TIME TO START: 2 Months The Manufacturing Controller role will involve issue, receipt and management of stores and inventory in a stores environment. Loading, control and monitoring of work packages in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: Stock control / storekeeping including shelf life control. Loading the manufacturing cells with the requisite jobs in accordance with planned lead and cycle times, in order to comply with manufacturing programmes and delivery schedules. Packing including the use of hand tools. Receiving and issuing of tooling. Updating computer records. Kitting activity. Loading and unloading of...

MERITUS are recruiting for Mechanical Engineers to join a leading Defence Manufacturing organisation as a part of their Calibration & Maintenance team. MECHANICAL ENGINEER - BOLTON - 12 MONTH CONTRACT - £32 / 35 PER HOUR (INSIDE IR35) - SC ELIGIBILITY REQUIRED - MUST HAVE HNC/HND/BENG/BSC - SECTOR: DEFENCE MANUFACTURING We are looking for Mechanical Engineers to join a Calibration & Maintenance function, supporting manufacturing activities across assembly, integration and testing. Working collaboratively with production, quality and engineering teams, you will play an important role in ensuring measurement accuracy and equipment performance throughout the build process. Key Responsibilities Provide hands-on mechanical and dimensional calibration support for Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) and bespoke test equipment. Support dimensional inspection activities, including updating and maintaining CMM measurement programmes. Deliver day-to-day dimensional calibration and...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Engineer. The department are looking for candidates with skills in the following: Verification & validation, design modifications, commissioning, FMEAs, configuration control, sub-assembly manufacturing.   Rate: £35.00 per hour Location: Bolton Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Manufacturing Engineer Job Description: As a Manufacturing Engineer within the unit & missile assembly manufacturing facility your focus will be to ensure that our products are built efficiently and to budget. A key member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will carry out activities in support of multi-project manufacturing. Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions. Design, Commissioning and...

Development and Production Test Engineer - Electronic/Electrical Location: Bolton (fully onsite) Duration: 12 months Rate: £34-£37 p/h (Umbrella) IR35: Inside Clearance: SC (can start on BPSS) Overview We're currently seeking a Development and Production Test Engineer (Electronics/Electrical) to support testing and diagnostics of electrical/electronic sub-systems and circuit cards during the production phase of the product lifecycle. You'll provide hands-on technical support to manufacturing test capability, helping ensure programme targets are achieved to agreed time, cost, and quality. Responsibilities: * Provide test engineering support to operators on the shopfloor, including supporting the introduction of new test equipment * Test and diagnose complex electrical/electronic systems, sub-assemblies and circuit cards down to component level * Generate test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports (based on higher-level requirements and information) *...

Plant Operator Location: Walkden Duration: 6 Months - some extensions may be possible Start Date: ASAP Hours: 39 hours per week * Monday to Thursday: 8 hours per day * Friday: 7 hours * Shift options: 8:00am – 4:00pm or 6:00am – 2:00pm * Overtime may be available Rate: £17.79 per hour PAYE (Inside IR35) Rate x1.5 Saturday and hours over 39. Rate x2 - Sunday hours The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for a Plant Operator to join a busy industrial manufacturing facility in Walkden. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced operator with a background in chemical processing environments to join a well-established operation where full site-specific training will be provided. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe operation of filling and loading activities, ensuring products meet quality standards while maintaining strict health, safety, and environmental compliance. Key Responsibilities * Safely operate plant equipment involved in gas...